Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Margaret Louise Baker Chambers
Jun 13, 2020
Margaret Louise Baker Chambers affectionately known as “Mama Margaret.” Born to Randall Baker and Virbil McNary in Robards, KY on November 27, 1919. Margaret was the oldest of 11 children. She attended school in Henderson, KY. From a young age she went to work to help support her family. She went on to retire with more than 30 years of...
Michael L. "Scully" Williams
Jun 12, 2020
Michael L. Williams, known to so many as Scully, 69, of Evansville passed away Friday, June 12, 2020. He was born in Evansville, Indiana to Georgianna Williams Dow and the late Robert Lunsford. Michael, a U.S Army Vietnam Veteran, retired from Mead Johnson as a Tablet Operator. He worked at Mead Johnson for over 35 years. Michael attended Rex Mundi...
Dennis Posey
Jun 10, 2020
Dennis E. Posey, 48 passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 10 in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Dennis, a former resident of Henderson and Lexington, KY had lived in Florida for more than 20 years. A former Toyota Motor Manufacturing Team Leader in Georgetown, Dennis left Toyota to pursue his dreams in the sunshine state of Florida. A graduate of...
Thelma Johnson
Jun 7, 2020
Thelma Lee Johnson, 81, of Madisonville passed away Sunday morning at Shemwell Healthcare Home in Providence. She was a member of Wesley Chapel CME Church from childhood until recent years when she joined Zion Temple AME Church to worship with her husband. She was a graduate of Rosenwald High School in Madisonville. Thelma worked at many places during her life...
James "Reggie" Alvis
Jun 4, 2020
The Life of James Reginald Alvis James Reginald Alvis, also known as “Boom Boom” was born on December 27,1948 in Evansville, Indiana. He was the son of the late Nathaniel and Ruth Alvis. On Thursday,June 4th, 2020, he went home to be with the Lord at the age of 71. He attended Dunbar High School in Morganfield, Kentucky. He was...
Richard "Sherman" Carter
Jun 2, 2020
Richard “Sherman” Carter was born on May 7, 1939, in Hebbardsville, Ky to the late Samuel David Sr. and Eula Frances Carter. He departed his life on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020 at the Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. Most everyone knew him as Sherman “Daddy Rabbit” Carter because of his skills and tenacity. He attended Henderson County Training School,...
Mariah Desiree Strother
May 30, 2020
Mariah Desiree Strother went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2020 at 3:57 a.m. She was born in Henderson, Ky to Kareem Strother and the late Bobbi Renee Davis. She was educated in the Henderson School System and the Evansville Vanderburgh Co. School System. She attained her GED after attending high school. Mariah enjoyed spending time with her...
Sherri Ricketts-Connor
May 30, 2020
Sherri Ricketts-Connor was born in Evansville, IN on March 4, 1961. She was born to the late Betty (Kivel) and Donald “Nick” Craig. She graduated from Bosse High School and earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Lockyear Business College. She attended Nazarene Baptist Church. She was committed to the Black Women’s Task Force, CAPE, and Breast Cancer Awareness. She retired from...
Sheshalia D. Parks
May 29, 2020
Sheshalia D. Parks, 67, passed May 29, 2020 at Baptist Health Hospital. She was born to the late Mary K. Smith on April 21, 1953 in Madisonville, KY. She was a long time member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Sheshalia attended Madisonville High School and went on to obtain her GED. She later obtained her Nursing Degree in Tampa, Florida....
Sherri Lynn Winstead
May 27, 2020
Sherri Lynn Horne-Winstead, 65, passed May 27, 2020 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She was born in Evansville, IN on Jan 11, 1955 to the late Harrison and Wanda Horne. Sherri was educated in the Evansville Vanderburgh County School System and graduated from F.J. Reitz High School in 1973. She later graduated from the University of Phoenix with...
Diann Robinson
May 19, 2020
Diann Robinson was born in St. Louis, Missouri on July 15, 1965. She entered into glory on May 19, 2020. She was the only child from the union of the late Barbara R. Robinson (McNary) and Pete Robinson. She gave her life to Christ at an early age and was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist church under the leadership...
Connie Frances Wade
May 19, 2020
Connie Frances Wade, 60, of Madisonville, died May 19, 2020, with her family by her side in Madisonville, Kentucky. Connie was born August 9, 1959, in Madisonville, Kentucky to Clinton and Shirley Young. She attended Providence High School in Providence, Ky. She continued her education at Owensboro Business College graduating with an Associates Degree in Business Management. Connie was a...
Lucy Wiley
May 17, 2020
Lucy I. Wiley was born on May 10, 1927 in Newburgh, IN to the proud parents, George Madison and Eula Madison Spencer. She was one of 7 children. On May 17, 2020, Lucy made her transition from earth into eternity. Lucy was well-known throughout our community and will be greatly missed. She had attended Lincoln High School and Los Angeles...
Rachel Ann Cawthorne
May 14, 2020
Rachel Ann Greenwell Cawthorne, 89, passed from her earthly home to eternity on May 14, 2020 at Columbia Healthcare. She was born to John Thomas Greenwell and Clara Helen Miles Greenwell in Evansville. She attended schools in the Evansville Vanderburgh School System and worked as a domestic is many private homes. Rachel was a long-time active member of Mt. Olive...
Mae Van Rollins Perkins
May 12, 2020
Mae Van (Rollins) Perkins Mae Van (Rollins) Perkins, 85, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. She was the daughter of the late Douglas Rollins and Mary (Bell) Rollins Palmer. She was a member of Marable Temple City of Refuge in Providence. She loved to cook and invite family and friends...
Harold Edward Outlaw Jr.
May 3, 2020
Harold Edward Outlaw Jr. “Tyke”, 62, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Linda White Hospice House. He was born to Harold Edward Outlaw, Sr. and Grace Naomi Logan Outlaw in Evansville. He was a graduate of Harrison High School. Harold worked for many years for Strouse’s Clothing Store and later at Old National Bank until retirement. No one who...
Bishop Raymond Marion Jr.
May 3, 2020
Bishop Raymond Marion, Jr., 77, of Madisonville was called to glory Sunday the 3rd of May 2020. He was born to Raymond Marion and Odessa (Lyle) Richardson in Coffeyville, Kansas, but was raised by his grandparents, Walter and Channie Lyle. Bishop Marion and his family migrated to Kokomo, Indiana where they resided most of his childhood and adulthood. Bishop Marion...
Mary Lucille Herndon
Apr 28, 2020
Mary Lucille Herndon, 94 years old, passed away Tuesday April 28, 2020 at Ridgewood Terrace Nursing Home in Madisonville. She was born February 20, 1926 in Adams, TN to the late Augusta Herndon and Charlie Lee Herndon. She leaves to cherish her memory, Six children: Beverly Bides (Bill), Willie Herndon (Sandra), Eska Askew (Sidney), Betty Seaborn, Ricky Herndon (Sharon), Dane...
Harold Phelps Jackson
Apr 26, 2020
Harold Phelps Jackson, 86, left his earthly home for his eternal resting place with the Lord on April 26, 2020. He was born to Alonzo Jackson and Mildred McFarland Jackson in Evansville on November 17, 1933. Harold attended schools in the Evansville Vanderburgh School System graduating from Lincoln High School in 1952. Shortly after graduating he became employed at the...
Rodney O. Martin Sr.
Apr 25, 2020
Rodney O. Martin, 79,went home to be with the Lord on April 25, 2020 at home with his , family. He was born in Central City, KY to Effie Winstead Martin and Johnny Martin on July 7, 1940. He was a graduate of Rosenwald High School where he played Jr. Varsity Basketball. He served a tour in the United States...
